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Old 12-31-2009, 02:08 PM
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At 70 MPH my 240D is turning 3500 RPM in 4th gear and that engine is screeming at 80 MPH it would be doing 4000 RPM about the limit before things fly apart on these old beasts.

Little formula for the fans of 240D (stanadard axle and tires) : In 4th gear
car speed (MPH) = engine speed (RPM) / 50
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